Head Coach, Men's Volleyball

Since 1920, Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission, values, integrity, and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics, hands-on experiential learning, and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team, recognized as a 'Best College to Work for,' and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on collaboration and belonging.

Purpose: Responsible for instructing student athletes in the rules and fundamentals of men’s volleyball; and determining fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques. 

Duties:            

• Plans and implements the operation of the volleyball program
• Recruiting men’s volleyball players
• Share responsibility for administration/implementation of budget spending
• Maintains current knowledge and abides by MVCL/NCAA policies, rules and procedures
• Maintains necessary records
• Monitors eligibility for men's volleyball
• Attends NCAA/MVCL meetings, clinics and seminars
• Works closely with Sports Information
• Responsible for safety of players during games, practice, travel
• Purchases and maintains volleyball equipment and uniforms
• Makes travel arrangements
• Schedules and organizes team related activities
• Assists Director of Athletics in hiring assistant coaches
• Assists Director of Athletics in hiring officials
• Promotes players for recognition
• Demonstrates integrity and upholds the values and mission of the University
• Maintains relationship with media to enhance promotion of the University 
• Supports total athletic program
• Assists in weight room supervision
• Supervise open gymnasium as needed and as permitted by NCAA Bylaws for safety purposes
• Event management as assigned by the Director of Athletics
• Committee assignments and other duties appropriate to skills and training as assigned by supervisors
• Contributes to team effort by welcoming new and different work requirements; exploring new opportunities to enhance the services of the division; helping others accomplish related job results as and where needed

Primary Contacts: Department Director, Associate Director, coaching staff, Athletic Training staff, Recreation Coordinators, Coordinators of Athletic and Recreation Facilities, Administrative Assistant, student employees, Student Development staff, Admission staff, prospective students and families, enrolled students, Registrar, Faculty Athletic Representative, and other members of the University community as well as the local and outside community.  

Supervision Exercised: Assistant coaches, players, student employees

Supervision Received: Works toward a previously defined objective and uses a wide range of procedures exercising discretion and judgment; consulting and referring to the Director of Athletics as appropriate

Education: Masters degree preferred

Experience: 

• 7 years of coaching experience preferred
• 2 years of experience with budgeting preferred
• 5 years of experience with game scouting and preparation preferred
• 5 years of experience with collegiate recruiting preferred

Specialized Training: Volleyball background, Ability to drive University vans, First Aid and CPR, recruiting software

Work Environment, Physical Demands: Standing or sitting in one position for long periods; computer data input; multiple concurrent tasks with constant service interruptions; high level customer contact; strict confidentiality; detailed work; operating video editing equipment, copier, University vans for team and other transportation.

Benefits
Mount St. Joseph University offers a wide array of benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Tuition Remission for you and your family.
• 403b Retirement
• Excellent benefits including medical, employer HSA contributions, dental, vision, life, parental leave.
• Generous PTO.
• 16 paid holidays.
• Competitive salaries.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative educational environment.
• Professional development opportunities.

To apply, please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information with three professional references via Paycom.

A review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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